Month: July 2023
Prosecutors say man went to Obama’s DC neighborhood after Trump posted what he claimed was the Obamas’ address
CNN By Devan Cole and Casey Gannon, CNN Washington (CNN) — A man arrested last week with weapons in former President Barack Obama’s Washington, DC, neighborhood began live-streaming in the area shortly after resharing a social media post from Donald Trump in which the former president posted what he claimed was Obama’s address, according to
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LA County sheriff calls video of deputy tackling woman ‘disturbing,’ opens inquiry
By STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles County sheriff says a bystander’s cellphone footage showing a deputy violently tackling a woman while she filmed a man being handcuffed, then pepper-spraying her in the face, is “disturbing,” and community groups on Wednesday called for the department’s new chief to hold his
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LA County sheriff calls video of deputy tackling woman ‘disturbing,’ opens inquiry
By STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles County sheriff says a bystander’s cellphone footage showing a deputy violently tackling a woman while she filmed a man being handcuffed, then pepper-spraying her in the face, is “disturbing,” and community groups on Wednesday called for the department’s new chief to hold his
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Authorities are on the hunt for a Humvee stolen from a National Guard armory in Northern California
By Cheri Mossburg, CNN (CNN) — California Highway Patrol officers are on the hunt for a green military vehicle stolen from a National Guard armory north of San Francisco on Monday. Santa Rosa Police initially responded to a call about debris and discovered a trail leading back to the armory where they discovered damaged gates.
Continue ReadingBob Dylan gave notes to James Mangold for film about folk legend’s life starring Timothée Chalamet
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Bob Dylan, folk music legend and prolific songwriter, had some (probably very well written) notes for director James Mangold on the script for the filmmaker’s new movie about Dylan, “A Complete Unknown.” Mangold appeared on a recent episode of the “Happy Sad Confused” podcast, and shared that the film,
Continue Reading Man accused of raping and impregnating child in Ohio is sentenced to life in prison after guilty plea
By Sara Smart and Emma Tucker, CNN (CNN) — A man accused of impregnating an Ohio child – a girl who then went to Indiana for an abortion in a case that became a flashpoint in debates about post-Roe v. Wade abortion rights – was sentenced to life in prison Wednesday after pleading guilty to
Continue Reading In Trump case, Justice Dept. unseals previously blacked-out portions from search warrant application
By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department has disclosed some of the previously blacked-out portions of a warrant application it submitted last year to gain authorization to search former President Donald Trump’s Florida property for classified documents. Key portions of the document had already been made public, but media organizations including
Continue ReadingNoda helps the Athletics get off to a quick start in a 12-3 rout of the Tigers
By DAVE HOGG Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Ryan Noda homered in a three-run first inning and the Oakland Athletics went on to rout the Detroit Tigers 12-3 on Wednesday night. Oakland won for the fourth time in five games. The majors-worst Athletics, who hadn’t shut out an opponent all season before a 1-0 victory
Continue Reading Father of the bride, teen who tried to save friend among 5 killed in Philadelphia shooting
By CLAUDIA LAUER and BEATRICE DUPUY Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A father who was preparing to walk his eldest daughter down the aisle. An aspiring actor who appeared as an extra in the “Creed” movie franchise. A teenager who tried to help a wounded friend. These are the stories of those killed in the
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Anaheim Ducks to play Arizona Coyotes in NHL preseason game at Acrisure Arena
Still got the hockey fever after Firebirds’ amazing inaugural season? Well, you’ll get more hockey soon as the NHL is coming to the Coachella Valley during its preseason. The Anaheim Ducks will take on the Arizona Coyotes in a preseason game at Acrisure Arena in Thousand Palms at 3:00 p.m. on Oct. 1., the two
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Sospechoso del tiroteo masivo en Filadelfia dijo a la Policía que lo hizo para limpiar el vecindario, revelan fuentes
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El hombre acusado de disparar mortalmente a cinco personas en Filadelfia la noche del lunes le dijo a la Policía, en pocas palabras, que ejecutó el ataque para limpiar el vecindario, según afirmaron dos fuentes policiales a CNN. Las autoridades también investigan una página de redes sociales ––que se cree pertenece
Continue Reading Ante la crisis de Ticketmaster, Panteón Rococó vuelve a la autogestión para sus shows de octubre
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — La empresa Ticketmaster se encuentra en el ojo del huracán. Los reclamos de los usuarios por los problemas derivados de la compra de entradas para los conciertos en México y Estados Unidos de Bad Bunny, Taylor Swift y The Cure han generado críticas a sus modalidades de venta y una
Continue Reading Meta takes aim at Twitter with the launch of rival app Threads
By KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writer Meta has unveiled an app called Threads to rival Twitter, targeting users looking for an alternative to the social media platform owned — and frequently changed — by Elon Musk. Threads is billed as a text-based version of Meta’s photo-sharing app Instagram that the company says provides “a new,
Continue Reading Octavos de final de la Copa Libertadores 2023: Flamengo y Palmeiras, los últimos campeones, parten como favoritos
Sofía Benavides (CNN Español) — Los duelos mano a mano son los que le dan a cualquier competencia ese condimento tan especial. Es ahí donde la competitividad adquiere más dramatismo, apasionamiento en sus seguidores y se ve de qué están hechos los equipos que aspiran a quedarse con la máxima gloria deportiva. El sorteo de
Continue ReadingJenson Brooksby tells the AP he accepted a provisional ban for allegedly missing 3 doping tests
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer American tennis player Jenson Brooksby accepted a provisional suspension from the International Tennis Integrity Agency on Wednesday after being accused of missing three doping tests in a 12-month period, he told The Associated Press. “Taking the provisional suspension is the best decision that we have to make right now,”
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The New Hottest Days Ever!
If you thought that the Fourth of July was extra hot this year, you might be onto something. Both Monday (7/3/23) and Tuesday (7/4/23) broke the unofficial record for the hottest days ever recorded on Earth. The Coachella Valley was one of many regions which saw temperatures over 100°F. While 111°F in Palm Springs isn’t exceptionally hot,
Continue ReadingPro-Trump lawyer Lin Wood gives up law license amid 2020-related disciplinary case
By Marshall Cohen and Katelyn Polantz, CNN (CNN) — Lin Wood, a prominent right-wing attorney and election denier, has given up his law license in an apparent move to stave off disciplinary proceedings tied to his attempts to overturn the 2020 election. Wood is formally retiring from practicing law, and the disciplinary cases against him
Continue Reading Crowds block Tel Aviv’s main artery in anti-government protest
By Amir Tal, CNN Jerusalem (CNN) — Large crowds blocked Tel Aviv’s main highway, and roads in other Israeli cities, in response to the resignation of the city’s police chief. Ami Eshed announced his resignation from the police force late Wednesday after being sidelined by Israel’s far right national security minister, the outgoing police chief
Continue ReadingCrowds block Tel Aviv’s main artery in anti-government protest
By Amir Tal, CNN Jerusalem (CNN) — Large crowds blocked Tel Aviv’s main highway, and roads in other Israeli cities, in response to the resignation of the city’s police chief. Ami Eshed announced his resignation from the police force late Wednesday after being sidelined by Israel’s far right national security minister, the outgoing police chief
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